Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Perform QC/Reassay testing on the majority of products/raw materials submitted to the lab Maintain stock plant tissue cultures in the lab through media preparation & tissue transfers Perform aseptic technique with a low percentage of contamination General wet lab bench maintenance Calibrating pH/conductivity meter Calibrating osmometer Daily deionized water monitoring Routine laboratory bench/analytical balance cleaning General sanitation/sterilization of microbial organisms (contaminants, microbes for testing) Assist with maintaining stock of QC supplies Perform sterility & bateriostasis/fungistasis testing Growth Room maintenance Periodically check temperature, light timers, and replace lights Records, evaluates, and analyzes test data (eg physiochemical, biological, sterility, etc). Learns to perform FTIR, UV-Visible, and Atomic Absorption spectrometry for applicable products Assist with preparing Non-conforming Products (NCPs) for products out of specification and Root Cause investigations. Perform Quality Control testing and appropriate reporting in QT-9 Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality control activities and provides recommended process improvements to management Assists in preparation of QC Product Release packets Maintains safe and healthy work environment by adhering to standards and guidelines (OSHA, Federal and State Local Laws) Participates in in-house training and safety meetings